Yahoo UK’s weekly poll invites you to participate by casting your vote and expressing the intensity of your sentiments on a trending topic of the week. The poll remains open for 72 hours, and every Friday, we release and analyze the results. This provides readers with the opportunity to gauge the level of polarization surrounding a particular issue and determine whether their perspective aligns with that of other Yahoo UK readers.
Sally Nugent from BBC Breakfast is generating the most excitement among Strictly Come Dancing fans, who eagerly anticipate her performance in the Christmas special 2023. Teaming up with Graziano Di Prima, the renowned newsreader aims to captivate judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke with a Foxtrot, vying for victory in the festive special airing on BBC One at 4:40 pm on Christmas Day.
Competing on the dancefloor alongside celebrities such as Jamie Borthwick from EastEnders, broadcaster and historian Dan Snow, Waterloo Road star Tillie Amartey, former rugby player Danny Cipriani, and Sugababe’s Keisha Buchanan, Sally faces tough competition. Nevertheless, it’s evident that fans are strongly supporting Sally for the win.
Taking the competition seriously, the newsreader has openly shared her dedication, disclosing a recent rib injury sustained during training.
Yahoo Entertainment UK polled its readers, inquiring, “Which Strictly dancer are you most eager to see?” Here are the outcomes:


From Monday at noon until Thursday at noon, our poll asked, “Which Strictly dancer are you most excited to see?” The results revealed that 41% of Yahoo readers were particularly eager to witness Sally Nugent on the Strictly Christmas dancefloor. Jamie Borthwick, the EastEnders star, garnered 23% of votes, while broadcaster Dan Snow received 13% support.
Additionally, Yahoo News UK readers were polled on their overall enjoyment of Strictly, with the average vote settling at 5/10. This suggests a divided sentiment among readers, as some express a strong affinity for the BBC show while others hold more reserved feelings.
Source: Yahoo